For the Love of Philology

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Firiel(Star Wars noun)[From firi(Elvish) to die + el(Elvish) star] - Death Star

That's awesome.

And now some new ones...

Strider (noun) - a physically active person who enjoys being outdoors and who doesn't bathe very frequently

Telcontar (noun) - a strider who bathes more often

Aragorn (verb) - to conduct oneself in a regal or distiguished manner; (noun) a person who conducts himself in such a manner

Elessar (verb) - to succeed in a strenuous physical or emotional task; (noun) a person who has succeeded in a difficult task

Thorongil (verb) - to inadvertently upstage another individual; "stealing one's thunder"; (noun) a person who upstages others without meaning to

Estel (noun) - a person with a generally positive outlook

Wingfoot (verb) - 1) to pursue a group on behalf of a wronged friend; 2) to hastily retreat from a dangerous situation

Longshanks (noun) - a derogatory moniker applied to aragorns and striders

Dunadan (noun) - a person who is skilled in many different things

colouring Legolas's hair (phrase) - to debate something when there is no conclusive proof supporting any standpoint; see also balrog-winging

Abedithon le,

~ Saphy ~